Lucknow E-Challan: Check & Pay Traffic Fines Online | Official Guide
Check, pay, and dispute Lucknow e-challan online. Steps via Parivahan, UP Traffic Police, mParivahan & UMANG; fines, documents, RTO contacts, and FAQs.
1. What is a Challan in Lucknow?
A challan in Lucknow is an official notice issued by the Lucknow Traffic Police or Regional Transport Office (RTO) when a vehicle violates traffic rules. The e-challan system allows vehicle owners to check, pay, and dispute fines online, avoiding long queues and delays at RTO offices.
Common traffic violations in Lucknow include:
- Over-speeding
- Jumping traffic signals
- Not wearing helmets
- Not wearing seatbelts
- Using mobile phones while driving
- Overloading vehicles
The e-challan system ensures transparency, real-time updates, and digital receipts for every fine.
2. How to Check Challan Status In Lucknow
1. Check Challan Status Via Parivahan Sewa Portal
- Visit https://echallan.parivahan.gov.in/
- Enter vehicle registration number, driving license, or challan number
- Complete CAPTCHA verification
- Click Get Details to view pending or cleared challans
2. Challan Check Via Uttar Pradesh Traffic Police Website
- Visit https://uptp.gov.in/e-challan
- Enter vehicle number or DL number
- Click Search to view your challan details
3. Check Challan Details Via mParivahan App
- Available on Android & iOS
- Open the app → Select Challan Status → Enter vehicle/license number
4. Check Challan Status Via UMANG App
- Available on Android & iOS
- Navigate: Transport Services → Check Challan Status → Enter vehicle/license number
Offline Methods
- Visit RTO offices or local traffic police stations in Lucknow
- Provide vehicle number and challan details to get information
3. How to Pay Your Lucknow E-Challan - E Challan Payment
Online Payment Methods
- E Challan Payment Via Parivahan Portal: Check challan → Click Pay Now → Choose payment mode (Card, Netbanking, UPI) → Complete payment → Save receipt
- Pay Challan Online Via Uttar Pradesh Traffic Police Portal: Enter vehicle number → Click Pay → Complete online transaction → Download digital receipt
- Pay Vehicle Traffic Challan Online Via mParivahan & UMANG Apps: Open Pay Challan section → Enter vehicle/challan number → Complete secure payment → Save receipt
Offline Payment Methods
- Visit nearest RTO office or Traffic Police station
- Submit challan and pay via cash or card
- Collect official receipt
4. Documents Required for Challan Payment/Dispute
- Vehicle Registration Certificate (RC)
- Driving License (DL)
- Challan Number / Vehicle Number
- Identity Proof
- Previous receipts (if disputing)
5. Challan Validity, Late Fee & Legal Consequences
Validity
A challan remains valid until paid or disputed
Late Fee
Late payment attracts additional penalty
Legal Consequences
Non-payment can result in vehicle seizure, court notice, or legal action
6. RTO Offices in Lucknow
| RTO Code | Office Name | Location | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| UP32 | Lucknow Central RTO | Aliganj | [Insert Phone] |
| UP33 | Lucknow East RTO | Gomti Nagar | [Insert Phone] |
| UP34 | Lucknow West RTO | Chowk | [Insert Phone] |
| UP35 | Lucknow South RTO | Hazratganj | [Insert Phone] |
| UP36 | Lucknow North RTO | Indira Nagar | [Insert Phone] |
7. Traffic Police Contact Details – Lucknow
Helpline
1902 / 0522-2455011
lucknowtrafficpolice@up.gov.in
Official Website: https://uptp.gov.in
8. Traffic Rules in Lucknow
- Helmet: Mandatory for two-wheelers
- Seatbelt: Mandatory for driver & front-seat passengers
- Speed Limits: 50 km/h in city, 80 km/h on highways
- Mobile Usage: Prohibited while driving
- Parking: Only in designated areas
9. Traffic Fine Fee Structure in Lucknow
| Offense | Fine Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| Speeding | 1000–2000 |
| Jumping Red Light | 1000 |
| No Helmet | 1000 |
| No Seatbelt | 1000 |
| Mobile Use While Driving | 1000 |
| Drunk Driving | 5000–10000 |
| Driving Without Insurance | 2000 |
| Overloading Vehicle | 2000 |
10. Benefits of Paying Challan Online
- Pay from home anytime
- Secure and digital transactions
- Instant receipts
- Avoid late fees and legal action
11. How to Avoid Traffic Challans in Lucknow
- Follow traffic signals
- Wear helmet & seatbelt
- Avoid mobile usage while driving
- Obey speed limits
- Maintain vehicle documents
- Park in designated areas
12. Nearby States to Pay Challan Online
Uttar Pradesh (other cities)
Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Rajasthan
13. Comparison with Other Cities
| Feature | Lucknow | Kanpur | Varanasi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Payment Portal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile App Availability | mParivahan, UMANG | mParivahan, UMANG | mParivahan, UMANG |
| Payment Modes | Card, Netbanking, UPI | Card, Netbanking, UPI | Card, Netbanking, UPI |
| RTO Accessibility | High | High | Medium |
| Traffic Fines Online | Yes | Yes | Yes |
State-wise E-Challan Pages
Access E-Challan services for all states and major cities across India
| S.No | State/City | Page Name | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 2 | Delhi | Delhi E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 3 | Bihar | Bihar E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 4 | Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 5 | Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 6 | Maharashtra | Maharashtra E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 7 | Karnataka | Karnataka E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 8 | Kerala | Kerala E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 9 | Gujarat | Gujarat E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 10 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 11 | Punjab | Punjab E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 12 | Haryana | Haryana E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 13 | West Bengal | West Bengal E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 14 | Goa | Goa E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 15 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 16 | Meghalaya | Meghalaya E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 17 | Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu Challan | Visit Page |
| 18 | Telangana | Telangana E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 19 | Gujarat | Ahmedabad E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 20 | Karnataka | Bangalore E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 21 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 22 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 23 | Assam | Guwahati E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 24 | Telangana | Hyderabad E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 25 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 26 | Maharashtra | Mumbai E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | Prayagraj E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 28 | Gujarat | Surat E-Challan | Visit Page |
| 29 | Gujarat | Vadodara E-Challan | Visit Page |
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14. FAQs – Lucknow E-Challan
Q1: How do I check my Lucknow traffic challan?
A1: Use Parivahan, UP Traffic Police portal, mParivahan, or UMANG app.
Q2: Can I pay my Lucknow e-challan online?
A2: Yes, via official portals, apps, or third-party platforms like Paytm.
Q3: Can I pay offline?
A3: Visit nearest RTO office or traffic police station.
Q4: What documents are required?
A4: RC, DL, challan number, ID proof, previous receipts (if disputing).
Q5: How can I dispute a Lucknow challan online?
A5: Submit the dispute form via UP Traffic Police portal or mParivahan app with supporting documents.
Q6: How long is a Lucknow e-challan valid?
A6: Until paid or legally disputed.
Q7: What are the common fines?
A7: Speeding ₹1000–2000, No Helmet ₹1000, Red Light ₹1000, Mobile Use ₹1000.
15. Conclusion
Lucknow's e-challan system offers a fast and transparent way to check, pay, and dispute traffic fines online. Use official portals and apps, keep your documents ready, and follow traffic rules to avoid penalties.